Sentences with phrase «teams on counter attacks»

Once we are ahead, we have the pace with Walcott, Welbeck, Alexis and the Ox combined with the pure craft of Santi, Mesut, Rosicky, Ramsey and Wilshere to then go on and punish teams on the counter attack.

Not exact matches

All this means that Arsenal can afford to be a bit more adventurous than we would against a side that was hurting teams regularly on the counter attack.

The Englishman can make runs down the flanks, catch on to quick through balls and would be better suited to play on the counter attack, which we may have to do against a team like Manchester City.

With Giroud against better teams we don't really have the option to play on the counter attack which has become part of the modern game.

i bet he can do better in a defensive style team that depends on counter attacks....

The only team that Arsenal ever sat back against on if not on regular basis is Man city, expect wenger to employ Welbek up front, use long balls, attack from minute one, score one or two, then sit to start using counter.

For example, against Pullis type teams we may want Ramsey who will make the penetrating late runs into the box against a team that sits back and defends, we may want to start with Ramsey against a team like Chelsea to get the 1st goal but then Coquelin coming on to sit and defend while relying on long passes from Xhaka and the threat from our tank Seo and Bellerin / Ox... More counter attacking.

I see this working against bigger teams with Chamberlain, Alexis and Walcott in the front three attacking positions, that way we can catch them on the counter.

But even when so - called bigger teams come to our place, they have been happy to sit behind the ball, soak up pressure and hit you on the counter attack and that sort of surprised me.

- walcott is only good to come on when the opposing team is about to start attacking us (when we are a few goals up) for his pace on the counter - having gabriel replace BFG makes arsenal compress the play and play better close intricate passes and take opposing teams apart (he is a welcomed addition)

Teams simply make their midfield congested and as soon as on of our intricate pass is intercepted we become exposed and concede on counter attack!!

Its stupid to even try playin on counter attacks when your team suxx in it!

I believe tgere are 3 titke contenders this year Leicester, city and arsenal About Leicester they are doing great but there football depends on counter attacking and few quick passes to reach the ball to mahrez or vardy i don't think they can impress anybody if they faced teams that park the bus like what the teams do with arsenal and also any injury for mahrez or vardy will ruin there season so i don't consider them a real challenge and in an open game we got the best out of them and beat them with 5 goals to 2 so calm down gooners About city they had very impressing start for the season then they were vety baf winning most games by pure luck or last minute goals and they could be beaten easily Arsenal are the best team form we controled most of the games and the losses and draws were by bad referee decisions or bad luck and the 4 points margain with city could have been easily 10 or 12

The B'mouth and Chelsea game today is an example of what happens when you have an ineffective attacking unit, where an organized teams can hit you on the counter when the play breaks down in the final third.

so even though he scored a lot it did not help the team... Laca has not been used properly but with Ozil and Mkhi hopefully Auba with Laca runnjng off him will create havoc Spurs scored in 1st minute so Man Utd immediately on back foot... if new strike force can do same then our counter attack away from home will work well....

As a WC attacking player, there are certain things you have to overlook with Alexis — he will lose the ball a lot and this leads to a counter attack on the team which could be a goal.

gooner4life i don't think individually our defenders are all that bad its just that the whole team is strongly encouraged to play offensive game and it looks great to watch and gets us plenty of live games on TV which means extra cash but no one is left to guard the fort on counter attack's,

While armchair managing is all fun and good... Why on earth would you want us to play a new system for a game this big!?!? I get fans fondness for the 4 -4-2 while seeing the very entertaining football teams like Leicester and Atletico play with scything counter attacks... But this is Arsenal playing Chelsea at home after they've had a couple of disappointing results.

The intrusion of Ospina, Belerin AND cOQUELIN TRANFORMED THE TEAM the injury of Wilshere and Ramsey forcing wenger to play Cazorla and Ozil in the middle and no more on the wings a more defensive - counter attack style toThe return of a in form Giroud The aquisition Of Gabriel I am sure that if we had been playing this team, we are now and this way, we would be right with Chelsea at the TEAM the injury of Wilshere and Ramsey forcing wenger to play Cazorla and Ozil in the middle and no more on the wings a more defensive - counter attack style toThe return of a in form Giroud The aquisition Of Gabriel I am sure that if we had been playing this team, we are now and this way, we would be right with Chelsea at the team, we are now and this way, we would be right with Chelsea at the top.

Has anyone ever notice when the team counters in high speed and gives the ball to Giroud, the rest tends to slow down a bit coz that pornstar would never turn and continue the attack... with Giroud on the pitch, every play ends with a cross.

The pitch was not easy as well but we lacked the final ball on the counter attack but we did fight and we have to give credit to the team.»

The whole defence is shambolic on the 1st goal we were counter attacked with our full backs high up the pitch nowhere to be seen, Koscielny fails to block Navas's cross, Flamini loses sight of Aguero letting him score and Fernandinho's performance showed us why a hardworking no nonsense CDM is needed in our team!

He put forward a very strong team, we just didn't get the job done against a team that set up a bus and hit us on the counter attack (almost successfully) so in the end we were lucky to get away with a point.

Walcott is no longer needed with our new formation 3 -5-2 we are using Belerin on the right wing what was once TW's hang out, i think TW shot himself in the foot by demanding he wanted to be a striker which his not, TW with his lightning speed (but not much dribbling skills) will best serve teams that park the bus and counter attack

If we attack we will be easily picked of on the counter since we all know our team defending is poor and our wide players don't rack back often and early enough to truly support the back 4.

Counter attacking, we've improved lately at stopping that a wee bit, our shape helps so long as the Brits get back in support of Xhaka (but it is usually an achilles for us along with high balls into our area) Other than that we should pick our best team, focus on our high tempo game, and just get at them... COYG!!!!

«Or you bring one of them off and bring on one of the fastest players in the Premier League in Theo Walcott, you play him up front and when the other team attack, you play on the counter.

«He was tailor - made for Dortmund and I think he's tailor - made for two or three English teams where he can play on the counter attack on big pitches where he can run in behind.

Infact 9/10 times the opposing team will hit us on the counter attack from our OWN corners.

To give the team more defensive capability against the best strikers on the planet he need a central defensive midfielder to break down the counter attacks, he was not naïve here, he was ignorant.

The most athletic player on the team should be right there able to tackle any counter attempt and for us to remain on the attack.

Simply put, we defended too deep without pacy players to counter attack and without putting pressure on the Spurs team.

That means opposition teams are less likely to throw their full backs at us knowing that he is right there waiting to pounce on a counter attack opportunity.

i'm just sick and tired of ordinary teams drawing us in deep in to their half with our defense and then catching us on the counter attack, we should play like Chelsea now that we have TW DW OX and Sanchez we can beet any team and the offside trap with that pace.

I understand what you're saying bounty hunter, but I feel like the week prior to big games should be enough time to at least tweak our formation slightly or employ a certain tactic, whether it's counter attack with less possession or playing with two strikers up top instead of the lone striker, I would hope that players at the level required for arsenal would be able to adjust to this as it seems I tend to hear other teams coming away from big wins uttering phrases like «we worked on the manager's ideas this week and executed them well», I cant remember our players saying this for a while.

Tbh I do nt tink ozil is cut out for pl nor is he suited to arsenal's style on possesion play (he devasting in a counter attacking team).

You should now see us start to stretch teams more by the use of pace and we should also be a lot more dangerous on the counter attack.

I can live with a lucky deflection, but to get shat on by a team that scored 4 goals in 6 games in their qualifiers (on counter attacks) is abysmal.

Transfer window, errors and loosing possession leading to goals, counter attacks leading to goals on account of our ever increasing high line, playing players out of position, loosing to top six teams away, hardly wins any game against the top six, our best players wanting out.

But unlike other Villa many of the smaller teams don't rely solely on Counter attack in every game.

Many teams will rely on counter attack, and I'm sorry to say that Mertesacker is too slow, and makes too vulnerable!

Playing on the right and in midfield gives him a sense of awareness on how we like to attack and how teams like to counter against us.

Yes thats probably reason, but if you do nt attack you wont win, so there you go, our manager accepted defeat before the game, and he hoped that maybe Alexis or Ozil perform something crazy and win, thats not how team should be set up, Chelski defence is slow why not use that to our beneffit, no one said we need to have 70 % poss to win, if he was scared from counters than why did nt he surprised Mou and played his style, beat him on his own game, they did nt have strikers they couldnt hurt us, he shold have started with pace and counter their slow defence, simple logic, but it seams our manager freezed

If a team is playing only on the counter then our 2 CB's must be able to handle that type of attack.

I think we can put bellarin at the) then chambers in the DM, my REASON: chelsea are not attacking team like DVB, they will only try catching us on counter attack, and BELLERIN is the fastest player around including WALCOTT, in fact he's our king of speed now, so can easily cover with his speed, and CHAMBERS in the DM is directly proportional to 3CB's that's it.

Against better sides I'd get more pace in the team so that we're more threatening on the counter attack as they're more likely to press us high up the pitch, leaving space in behind.

case 2 jurgen klopp he was always up on the touchline animated (he is a joy to watch just on his own without the team) talking to his players and encouraging them to keep chasing the ball down, and counter attack and he wasn't scared to make changes to the shape or tactics through out the game to gain advantage, where he could clued up manager (what wenger was once upon a time) he is the future of football management, take your bow klopp you earned it last night can only hope when the time comes we can convince to take us to the future of modern football.

Chambers instead of Arteta against teams play deep as they will depend on counter attack and for that we need pacey DM

why do we never look at the opposition and assess where the threat comes from and set up accordingly, stoke plays deep with direct balls to creative players, liverpool plays high press counter attacking football why arent we more fluid based on the team we face?

While Arsenal have to be at our best and work really hard to break teams down, often needing to score a worldie, all they need is a few counter attacks or a couple of attempts on goal.